Paul Gottlieb Nipkow -- b.8/22/1860 d.8/24/1940 (80)InventorMisc: discovered television's scanning principle, in which the light intensities of small portions of an image are successively analyzed and transmitted.

Nils Nordenskjold -- b.11/18/1832 d.8/12/1901 (68)Explorer, Geologist, Geographer, Mineralologist, FinnishMisc: he sailed from Norway to the Pacific across the Asiatic Arctic, completing the first successful navigation of the Northeast Passage.